Speaking of Kashmir, opposition leader Derek O’Brien reminded Rajya Sabha of the perils of ultra-nationalism.
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00:00Nationalism is not a copyright of one party, and we don't want to listen to lectures on nationalism from one party.
00:12Please don't tell us about nationalism, sir, we are from Bengal.
00:30Sir, but I have to say this. When nationalism, when you claim to be a nationalist, then don't mess around.
00:45Heal Kashmir. Heal. Because otherwise, sir, you pretend to be a nationalist, you pretend to be an ultra-nationalist,
00:55and actually, think about it, you may be anti-national.
01:00Sir, I've only been, sadly, to Kashmir once for five days, but I've seen lots of films.
01:08Sir, it's a paradise. I would urge this government, I would urge everybody here, not to turn it into hell.
01:18The last time President's rule was introduced, sir, was 20 years ago.
01:24I don't want to get into statistics about pellets, because these are not stories about statistics.
01:30These are human stories. 2018, 586 people have died.
01:38Sir, when the house breaks for the weekend, please go on to the WhatsApp and see those pictures.
01:44They are available. Children, mothers, fathers, they are not terrorists. They are civilians.